Strong Storm System Brings Heavy Mountain Snow to the Sierra Nevada and Critical Fire Weather Conditions to the Plains

A Pacific storm system will continue to bring low elevation rain and mountain snow to much of the West through Wednesday, with heavy mountain snow expected in the higher elevations of the Sierra Nevada. This system will also bring strong winds to the Intermountain West, Rockies, and Plains, which will create Critical fire weather conditions for the High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

SCE Highway 190 (SE479)

Lat: 36.12382° N Lon: 118.82379° W Elev: 964.0 ft.

52°F

11°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	NE 2 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	50°F (10°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	21 Apr 10:50 PM PDT

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Detailed forecast for

South End of the Lower Sierra

Tonight

Colder. Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely and slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Slight chance of rain after midnight. Lows 36 to 42. West winds up to 10 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. Chance of precipitation 90 percent.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny. Highs 50 to 60. Northwest winds up to 15 mph with gusts to around 35 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear. Lows 37 to 43. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts to around 40 mph shifting to the northeast with gusts to around 25 mph after midnight.

Thursday

Sunny. Highs 57 to 65. South winds up to 5 mph shifting to the west with gusts to around 25 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy. Lows 43 to 49. Northwest winds up to 10 mph with gusts to around 30 mph shifting to the northeast after midnight.

Friday

Partly sunny. Highs 61 to 69.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy. Lows 42 to 48.

Saturday

Partly sunny. Highs 53 to 63.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain in the evening. Lows 40 to 46. Chance of rain 30 percent.